“Léim Thart” le Des Bishop ag canadh ag Oireachtas na Samhna 2007 i gCathair na Mart. It’ll be on RTE 1 tonight on “In the Name of the Fada” at 10:15pm if you want to catch a probably better version. I can barely make out any of the song in any of the Youtube videos of his performances I watched this morning!
Fair dues to him for taking on the Irish language. Takes a foreigner to show the Irish how to make it popular! 
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Any lyrics as gaeilge?
Just watched “In the name of the fada” and really enjoyed it. There’s a good quality mp3 of Leim Thart for download on Des Bishop’s website!
Got the tv programme series linked on Sky+ so I won’t miss any future episodes.
Came over from K8’s place. Didn’t understand a word but proof that you Irish are as mad as cut snakes! Bless yer little SHALELEIGHs
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good man des always loved this sounds even better as gaegaile
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